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by Sargos 2459 days ago
This article makes a good case about Bitcoin but even the original Bitcoin enthusiasts and crypto community as a whole has admitted that it was a great experiment but is now obsolete and settling in for a temporary (years) store of value role.

I would like to see these same discussions after understanding the Ethereum ecosystem which solves most of the problems listed in articles like these. There's a stable form of value in DAI, high velocity and cheap money transfers, and decentralized financial protocols that replace traditional gatekeepers like banks and payment processors.

A long but interesting article by David Hoffman really sums it up in the best way possible and is worth a read: https://thedefiant.substack.com/p/ether-is-the-best-model-fo...